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Civil Service- --Wilful absence-Nurse deputed for service in foreign country on specified terms and conditions that after expiry of deputation period she would get herself relieved from foreign Government or to suffer termination of service-Making no effort or request for being relieved and continuing service in foreign country even after expiry of deputation period-Held, rightly treated as absent from duty-After return from abroad deliberately failing to appear before Authorized Officer in response to show-cause notice to explain her conduct-Removal from service for misconduct of ab­sence, in circumstances, upheld by service Tribunal-Punjab Service Tribunals Act (IX of 1974). S. 4., Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975, r. 6 (3). Tufail Ahmad Qureshi for Appellant. A. G. Humayun, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT S. ABDUL JABBAR KHAN (CHAIRMAN).-Miss Daisy Allah Rakha, ex-Nursing Sister has filed this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunal Act, 1974, against orders dated 1st February, 1984, of respondent No. 1, by which she has been removed from service. She has impleaded the Punjab Government through Secretary Health Depart­ment, Lahore, Medical Superintendent Lady Aitchison Hospital, Lahore, Director Health Services, Punjab, Lahore, as respondents. 2. By virtue of this appeal she has prayed that the impugned order dated 1st February, 1984, issued by Respondent No. 1 be set aside and she be reinstated in service. In the alternative it has been prayed that if the appeal was not accepted, the respondents be directed to refund the entire amount in foreign currency paid by her as contributions towards pension for the period 15th June, 1972 to 8th August, 1980. 3. Brief facts of the case are that the appellant joined service as Staff Nurse in Mayo Hospital, Lahore in April, 1949 and worked under different capacities in various Government Hospitals upto June, 1972. It is also on record that the appellant had resigned from service in 1953 and got afresh appointment at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. The appellant was sent on deputation to Libya and later on two years further extension was granted to her uptil the…

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